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<h2 title="Class UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer" class="title">Class UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer&lt;FUNC extends <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/UnivariateFunction.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis">UnivariateFunction</a>&gt;</h2>
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<dl><dt><span class="strong">Type Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>FUNC</code> - Type of the objective function to be optimized.</dd></dl>
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<dd><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/BaseOptimizer.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization">BaseOptimizer</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariatePointValuePair.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">UnivariatePointValuePair</a>&gt;, <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/BaseUnivariateOptimizer.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">BaseUnivariateOptimizer</a>&lt;FUNC&gt;</dd>
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<div class="block"><strong>Deprecated.</strong>&nbsp;
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public class <span class="strong">UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer&lt;FUNC extends <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/UnivariateFunction.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis">UnivariateFunction</a>&gt;</span>
extends <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>
implements <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/BaseUnivariateOptimizer.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">BaseUnivariateOptimizer</a>&lt;FUNC&gt;</pre>
<div class="block">Special implementation of the <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateOptimizer.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate"><code>UnivariateOptimizer</code></a> interface
 adding multi-start features to an existing optimizer.

 This class wraps a classical optimizer to use it several times in
 turn with different starting points in order to avoid being trapped
 into a local extremum when looking for a global one.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Since:</span></dt>
  <dd>3.0</dd></dl>
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<td class="colOne"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html#UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer(org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate.BaseUnivariateOptimizer,%20int,%20org.apache.commons.math3.random.RandomGenerator)">UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/BaseUnivariateOptimizer.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">BaseUnivariateOptimizer</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html" title="type parameter in UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer">FUNC</a>&gt;&nbsp;optimizer,
                             int&nbsp;starts,
                             <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/random/RandomGenerator.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.random">RandomGenerator</a>&nbsp;generator)</code>
<div class="block"><strong>Deprecated.</strong>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Create a multi-start optimizer from a single-start optimizer.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/ConvergenceChecker.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization">ConvergenceChecker</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariatePointValuePair.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">UnivariatePointValuePair</a>&gt;</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html#getConvergenceChecker()">getConvergenceChecker</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block"><strong>Deprecated.</strong>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Get the convergence checker.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>int</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html#getEvaluations()">getEvaluations</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block"><strong>Deprecated.</strong>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Get the number of evaluations of the objective function.</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html#getMaxEvaluations()">getMaxEvaluations</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block"><strong>Deprecated.</strong>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Get the maximal number of function evaluations.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariatePointValuePair.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">UnivariatePointValuePair</a>[]</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html#getOptima()">getOptima</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block"><strong>Deprecated.</strong>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Get all the optima found during the last call to <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html#optimize(int,%20FUNC,%20org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.GoalType,%20double,%20double)"><code>optimize</code></a>.</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html#optimize(int,%20FUNC,%20org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.GoalType,%20double,%20double)">optimize</a></strong>(int&nbsp;maxEval,
        <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html" title="type parameter in UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer">FUNC</a>&nbsp;f,
        <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/GoalType.html" title="enum in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization">GoalType</a>&nbsp;goal,
        double&nbsp;min,
        double&nbsp;max)</code>
<div class="block"><strong>Deprecated.</strong>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Find an optimum in the given interval.</div>
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        <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html" title="type parameter in UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer">FUNC</a>&nbsp;f,
        <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/GoalType.html" title="enum in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization">GoalType</a>&nbsp;goal,
        double&nbsp;min,
        double&nbsp;max,
        double&nbsp;startValue)</code>
<div class="block"><strong>Deprecated.</strong>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Find an optimum in the given interval, start at startValue.</div>
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<pre>public&nbsp;UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer(<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/BaseUnivariateOptimizer.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">BaseUnivariateOptimizer</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html" title="type parameter in UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer">FUNC</a>&gt;&nbsp;optimizer,
                             int&nbsp;starts,
                             <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/random/RandomGenerator.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.random">RandomGenerator</a>&nbsp;generator)</pre>
<div class="block"><span class="strong">Deprecated.</span>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Create a multi-start optimizer from a single-start optimizer.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>optimizer</code> - Single-start optimizer to wrap.</dd><dd><code>starts</code> - Number of starts to perform. If <code>starts == 1</code>,
 the <code>optimize</code> methods will return the same solution as
 <code>optimizer</code> would.</dd><dd><code>generator</code> - Random generator to use for restarts.</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/NullArgumentException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">NullArgumentException</a></code> - if <code>optimizer</code> or <code>generator</code>
 is <code>null</code>.</dd>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/NotStrictlyPositiveException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">NotStrictlyPositiveException</a></code> - if <code>starts &lt; 1</code>.</dd></dl>
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<pre>public&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/ConvergenceChecker.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization">ConvergenceChecker</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariatePointValuePair.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">UnivariatePointValuePair</a>&gt;&nbsp;getConvergenceChecker()</pre>
<div class="block"><span class="strong">Deprecated.</span>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Get the convergence checker.</div>
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<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/BaseOptimizer.html#getConvergenceChecker()">getConvergenceChecker</a></code>&nbsp;in interface&nbsp;<code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/BaseOptimizer.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization">BaseOptimizer</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariatePointValuePair.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">UnivariatePointValuePair</a>&gt;</code></dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>the object used to check for convergence.</dd></dl>
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<pre>public&nbsp;int&nbsp;getMaxEvaluations()</pre>
<div class="block"><span class="strong">Deprecated.</span>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Get the maximal number of function evaluations.</div>
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<dt><strong>Specified by:</strong></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/BaseOptimizer.html#getMaxEvaluations()">getMaxEvaluations</a></code>&nbsp;in interface&nbsp;<code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/BaseOptimizer.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization">BaseOptimizer</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariatePointValuePair.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">UnivariatePointValuePair</a>&gt;</code></dd>
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<pre>public&nbsp;int&nbsp;getEvaluations()</pre>
<div class="block"><span class="strong">Deprecated.</span>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Get the number of evaluations of the objective function.
 The number of evaluations corresponds to the last call to the
 <code>optimize</code> method. It is 0 if the method has not been
 called yet.</div>
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<dt><strong>Specified by:</strong></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/BaseOptimizer.html#getEvaluations()">getEvaluations</a></code>&nbsp;in interface&nbsp;<code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/BaseOptimizer.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization">BaseOptimizer</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariatePointValuePair.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">UnivariatePointValuePair</a>&gt;</code></dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>the number of evaluations of the objective function.</dd></dl>
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<pre>public&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariatePointValuePair.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">UnivariatePointValuePair</a>[]&nbsp;getOptima()</pre>
<div class="block"><span class="strong">Deprecated.</span>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Get all the optima found during the last call to <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html#optimize(int,%20FUNC,%20org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.GoalType,%20double,%20double)"><code>optimize</code></a>.
 The optimizer stores all the optima found during a set of
 restarts. The <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html#optimize(int,%20FUNC,%20org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.GoalType,%20double,%20double)"><code>optimize</code></a>
 method returns the best point only. This method returns all the points
 found at the end of each starts, including the best one already
 returned by the <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html#optimize(int,%20FUNC,%20org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.GoalType,%20double,%20double)"><code>optimize</code></a>
 method.
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 The returned array as one element for each start as specified
 in the constructor. It is ordered with the results from the
 runs that did converge first, sorted from best to worst
 objective value (i.e in ascending order if minimizing and in
 descending order if maximizing), followed by <code>null</code> elements
 corresponding to the runs that did not converge. This means all
 elements will be <code>null</code> if the <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html#optimize(int,%20FUNC,%20org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.GoalType,%20double,%20double)"><code>optimize</code></a>
 method did throw an exception.
 This also means that if the first element is not <code>null</code>, it is
 the best point found across all starts.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>an array containing the optima.</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/exception/MathIllegalStateException.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.exception">MathIllegalStateException</a></code> - if <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html#optimize(int,%20FUNC,%20org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.GoalType,%20double,%20double)"><code>optimize</code></a>
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<pre>public&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariatePointValuePair.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">UnivariatePointValuePair</a>&nbsp;optimize(int&nbsp;maxEval,
                                <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html" title="type parameter in UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer">FUNC</a>&nbsp;f,
                                <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/GoalType.html" title="enum in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization">GoalType</a>&nbsp;goal,
                                double&nbsp;min,
                                double&nbsp;max)</pre>
<div class="block"><span class="strong">Deprecated.</span>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Find an optimum in the given interval.

 An optimizer may require that the interval brackets a single optimum.</div>
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<dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>maxEval</code> - Maximum number of function evaluations.</dd><dd><code>f</code> - Function to optimize.</dd><dd><code>goal</code> - Type of optimization goal: either
 <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/GoalType.html#MAXIMIZE"><code>GoalType.MAXIMIZE</code></a> or <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/GoalType.html#MINIMIZE"><code>GoalType.MINIMIZE</code></a>.</dd><dd><code>min</code> - Lower bound for the interval.</dd><dd><code>max</code> - Upper bound for the interval.</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>a (point, value) pair where the function is optimum.</dd></dl>
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<pre>public&nbsp;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariatePointValuePair.html" title="class in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">UnivariatePointValuePair</a>&nbsp;optimize(int&nbsp;maxEval,
                                <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html" title="type parameter in UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer">FUNC</a>&nbsp;f,
                                <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/GoalType.html" title="enum in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization">GoalType</a>&nbsp;goal,
                                double&nbsp;min,
                                double&nbsp;max,
                                double&nbsp;startValue)</pre>
<div class="block"><span class="strong">Deprecated.</span>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="block">Find an optimum in the given interval, start at startValue.
 An optimizer may require that the interval brackets a single optimum.</div>
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<dd><code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/BaseUnivariateOptimizer.html#optimize(int,%20FUNC,%20org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.GoalType,%20double,%20double,%20double)">optimize</a></code>&nbsp;in interface&nbsp;<code><a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/BaseUnivariateOptimizer.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.optimization.univariate">BaseUnivariateOptimizer</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/univariate/UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer.html" title="type parameter in UnivariateMultiStartOptimizer">FUNC</a> extends <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/analysis/UnivariateFunction.html" title="interface in org.apache.commons.math3.analysis">UnivariateFunction</a>&gt;</code></dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>maxEval</code> - Maximum number of function evaluations.</dd><dd><code>f</code> - Function to optimize.</dd><dd><code>goal</code> - Type of optimization goal: either
 <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/GoalType.html#MAXIMIZE"><code>GoalType.MAXIMIZE</code></a> or <a href="../../../../../../org/apache/commons/math3/optimization/GoalType.html#MINIMIZE"><code>GoalType.MINIMIZE</code></a>.</dd><dd><code>min</code> - Lower bound for the interval.</dd><dd><code>max</code> - Upper bound for the interval.</dd><dd><code>startValue</code> - Start value to use.</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>a (point, value) pair where the function is optimum.</dd></dl>
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